Dare to Lead: Proven Principles of Effective Leadership

by Byrd Baggett

I hope these insights will encourage and enlighten you on your way to excellence,"" says Baggett. ""Consider Dare to Lead your leadership compass, always available to help you get back on track when you find yourself veering off in the wrong direction."" Some of his pearls of wisdom
- First and foremost, a good leader serves others.
- Enthusiasm is a way of life, not an emotion.
- Surround yourself with talent better than your own and carefully nurture it.
- Trust your judgment and be willing to act on it.
- Have a genuine concern for those you lead.
- Good leaders know how to help others achieve their full potential.
- Offer incentives that encourage others to take risks.
- A group of people committed to a shared vision can accomplish the impossible.""

128 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 2004

Reviews

[Denise]

This is one of those books of quotations and stories....you don't have to read it from cover to cover. It does contain several nuggets of information that most of us know, but have a hard time remembering. It's hard not to like this book if you've ever met Byrd.